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Fish Species at Diversion Lake
Largemouth Bass
Channel Catfish
Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Diversion Lake Fishing Guide
Angling Opportunities
Diversion Lake offers solid fishing for Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish.
Cover & Structure
Diversion Lake offers a mix of natural and man-made structure. Creek channels, brush piles, and rocky areas all hold fish depending on the season.
Tips & Tactics
For largemouth bass, work Texas-rigged soft plastics along any available cover in the morning, and switch to deeper crankbaits as the sun gets high. Channel cats are reliable on punch bait or cut shad drifted along flats and channel bends.
Fishing Regulations
All species at Diversion Lake are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.
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Region: Panhandle Plains
USGS Site: 07312109
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